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    Discuss how the characters in both Candide and the Great Gatsby wander in a

    world of disillusionment and detac? can i just have a few points to make for an essay i already have this: In both novels Candide and the Great Gatsby the main characters wander in a world of disillusionment and detachment from the realities of society. Candide and Gatsby are in their own...
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    Need Help! - The Great Gatsby - the beginning introduction (first two pages)

    best described as? I'm having trouble trying to define and describe the beginning of The Great Gatsby. What could it be best described as? I'm thinking it's an epilogue placed at the beginning of the story. Or maybe It's an epilogue or something that describes Nick's admirable revelation... Not...
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    Is the book, The Great Gatsby about Jay Gatsby himself, or is it really

    about Nick, the narrator? I'm interested in hearing other people's view on question. Please explain/justify you answer :)
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    What is similar of the opening and closure in chapter 1 of the great gatsby?

    Need to know for homework today! :)
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    The Great Gatsby! Please Help ME Family problems lately i dont have time to read?

    1. How does Nick describe himself at the beginning of the novel? 2. How does Nick describe Tom Buchanan? 3. Who is Jordan Baker? 4. What is Gatsby doing when Nick first sees him? 1. Describe the ambiguity in Nick’s initial descriptions of Gatsby. 2. How does the tone of Nick’s...
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    what does the boat in the great gatsby symbolize?

    Chapter 6
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    The Great Gatsby analysis?

    “I’d been writing letters once a week and signing them: ‘Love Nick,’ and all I could think of was how, when that certain girl played tennis, a faint mustache of perspiration appeared on her upper lip. Nevertheless there was a vague understanding that had to be tactfully broken off before I was...
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    what is some symbolism in the great gatsby and death of the salesman?

    i am studying the great gatsby and death of the salesman as a paired text in my final year and i am looking for some symbolism in each text which is not very obvious ie not the green light, eyes of eckleburg etc. thanks
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    Where can I Buy Gatsby in Australia?

    where can i buy gatsby in sydney, australia.
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    In The Great Gatsby, what are the rumors concerning Jordan? Could they be true?

    How is she described like Gatsby? *help* please
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    In The Great Gatsby, what are the rumors concerning Jordan? Could they be true?

    How is she described like Gatsby? *help* please
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    For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway && The Great Gatsby by F....

    ...Scott Fitzgerald? Hemingway: What are three rhetorical strategies that Hemingway used in this book? Fitzgerald: What was Jay Gatsby's fantasy and why does it fail to materialize? Thanks so much =] **** I am not asking you to write a book for me, I simply have some ideas, but I am not...
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    Geat Gatsby report due by midnight... Help?

    I need to write 3-4 paragraphs about 4 questions which are: 1. Clarify Myrtles need for Tom. 2. Compare and contrast Daisy and Myrtle 3. " " Gatsby and Tom 4. What are the qualities of gatsby that make him great? any help would be appreciated. You dont have...
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    Who is a celebrity that is similar to a Great Gatsby character?

    Hopefully you the personalities of Gatsby, Daisy, Tom, etc, since my project is for me to compare on of the Great Gatsby characters to a current celebrity, a character in a movie or a important historical figure. The examples my teacher used was Jordan Baker compared to Paris Hilton since they...
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